Pomegranate – the luxury fruit from the past
Once, the pomegranate was regarded as one of the most luxurious items for trade – along with other goods like gold jewelry, precious stones, ivory and perfume.
Rosehip is known to be an accessory fruit of the rose plant – that is the one derived not from the ovary. Some varieties that bear big red bottle-shaped are grown …
Elderberry is a dark purple berry that grows on black elder trees in different parts of the world: from North America to Northern Africa. But not only the fruits are important. …
Summer is the season for swimming and barbecues, and for harvesting many delicious berries. Find out which ones you can find in Switzerland and how you can fulfil your dream of …
In the English speaking world ‘currant’ might have different meanings. In the US and the UK, some people use this word when referring to dried fruit. The dark, shriveled, tiny, sweet, …